Re: Call for Votes (getaddrinfo)

2007-12-07 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 09:17:02PM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote: > We had servers that ended up with twice or three times the number of > users than other servers in the rotation, and explaining it all away > with "well, the network of the less loaded server simply must suck, so > clients cannot st

Re: Call for Votes (getaddrinfo)

2007-12-07 Thread Peter Palfrader
[I've only just caught up on this issue, and I'm just going to add a minor anecdote.] On Sat, 08 Dec 2007, Anthony Towns wrote: > Then it's a good thing that behaviour's documented in a standards-track > RFC so they know what to expect before doing the roll-out. And as far > as I can see, the act

Bug#438179: fixed in glibc 2.7-4

2007-12-07 Thread Ian Jackson
Aurelien Jarno writes ("Bug#438179: fixed in glibc 2.7-4"): > reopen 438179 > thanks .. > We have followed the decision of the tech-ctte before knowing the > decision was not correct. I'd just like to put on record hee my apology for my mistake. Ian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Call for Votes (getaddrinfo)

2007-12-07 Thread Ian Jackson
Andreas Barth writes ("Re: Call for Votes (getaddrinfo)"): > * Anthony Towns ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [071207 03:46]: > > We don't. See also > > > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-ctte/2004/05/msg00027.html > > Frankly speaking, I consider it a bug that for a 3:1 supermajority we > need a 4:1 vot

Re: Call for Votes (getaddrinfo)

2007-12-07 Thread Andreas Barth
* Anthony Towns ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [071207 03:46]: > On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 01:25:29AM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > > > 7-day period, which has just expired: > > > X F S M Ian, Manoj > > > X F M S Andi > > > M F AJ > > > F defeats S by 4:0, so S is eliminated. > >

Re: Call for Votes (getaddrinfo)

2007-12-07 Thread Anthony Towns
On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 01:55:28AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > I haven't seen any concrete reports we could pass on, or any indication > > we're likely to come up with a better mechanism, though, which leaves us > > as doing nothing by default. > I've previously argued that there are at least

Re: Call for Votes (getaddrinfo)

2007-12-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Dec 01, 2007 at 12:12:41PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: > I don't see any reason to like the current behaviour, so parallel to that, > I'd also say: > [1] We should work out what a desirable prefix sorting behaviour > is, that works the same way for IPv4 and IPv6, and propose it

Processed: Re: Bug#438179: fixed in glibc 2.7-4

2007-12-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reopen 438179 Bug#438179: Please provide a way to override RFC3484 'reopen' may be inappropriate when a bug has been closed with a version; you may need to use 'found' to remove fixed versions. Bug reopened, originator not changed. > thanks Stopping pr

Bug#438179: fixed in glibc 2.7-4

2007-12-07 Thread Aurelien Jarno
reopen 438179 thanks On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 07:17:05AM +, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Format: 1.7 > Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:49:02 +0100 > Source: glibc > Binary: libc0.1-prof libc6.1-alphaev67 libc6-dev-amd64 locales-all libc6-i686 > libc6-d